Gender Studies: Previous Years' MCQs of Tripura University and Answers with Short Descriptions

By Shantaraj Debbarma

This book has a collection of previous years’ MCQs and Answers with short explanations of Gender Studies. It is highly useful for the TDP/TDPH Six semester students of Tripura University. The Questions and Answers with short explanations will definitely help the students to understand the concept of gender and also give an exact idea of the examination. The answers has been also explained in Bengali for Bengali medium students. About Author: Shantaraj Debbarma is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy by profession in Government Degree College. Presently he is working at A. M. B. Mahavidyalaya at Amarpur, Tripura. He is the author of the books The Philosophy of Tipra, The Calling, Behind the Eyes, Notebook, Chitha Pristha etc. and many articles. He lives in Tripura, a tiny state of India.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Pencil
• Release date: Jul 15, 2021
• ISBN: 9789354584251

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Gender Studies

Previous Years' MCQs of Tripura University and Answers with short descriptions

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Shantaraj Debbarma

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Author biography

Shantaraj Debbarma is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy by profession in Government Degree College. Presently he is working at Adwaita Malla Barman Smriti Mahavidyalaya at Amarpur, Tripura. He is the author of the books The Philosophy of Tipra, The Calling, Behind the Eyes, Notebook, Chitha Pristha etc. and many articles. He lives in Tripura, a tiny state of India.

Contents

MCQs of 2020 & Answers with short description

MCQs of 2019 and Answer with short description

MCQs of 2018 and Answer with short description

MCQs of 2017 and Answer with short description

Preface

This book has a collection of previous years’ MCQs and Answers with a short explanation of Gender Studies. It is highly useful for the TDP/TDPH Six semester students of Tripura University. The Questions and Answers with short explanations will definitely help the students to understand the concept of gender and also give an exact idea of the examination.  The answer has also been explained in Bengali so that the students of Bangla Medium can understand it better. 

This book has been completed very quickly so that the students currently studying in the sixth semester can benefit from reading this book.

I am grateful to those books, authors, and websites from where I have collected the information and compiled this book. Most of the information I have collected from Wikipedia and the concerned department’s website.

Heartily thanks to all

Acknowledgements

This book has been completed very quickly so that the students currently studying in the sixth semester can benefit from reading this book.

I am grateful to those books, authors, Youtube Channel and websites from where I have collected the information and compiled this book. Most of the information I have collected from Wikipedia and the concerned department’s website.

I would also like to acknowledge everyone who played a role directly and indirectly in my task. First of all my parents, my cousins, without you I could never have reached this current level. My wife Prima who support, love and understand me in every canopy, my six month old daughter Sannidhi who is sitting on her mother's lap staring at my laptop. Thank you all for your unwavering support.

In the end the people whose words, writing and behavior inspire me in my actions. Special thanks to all the writers whose writing I have read.  

Heartily thanks to all

MCQs of 2020 & Answers with short description

1. The first International Women’s Day was celebrated in

a) 1911

b) 1999

c) 1987

d) 1912

Ans. a) 1911

On 9 March 1911 IWD was first celebrated in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland for women’s right, vote, be trained, public office and end discrimination.

India observed national women’s day on Feb. 13 to mark the birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu, who is popularly known as Nightingale of India.  She was the first woman president of Indian National Congress (1925). She was the First woman Governor of a state of United Provinces, presently known as Uttar Pradesh.

1911 সালের 9 মার্চ আইডাব্লুডি প্রথমবার অস্ট্রিয়া, ডেনমার্ক, জার্মানি এবং সুইজারল্যান্ডে নারীর অধিকার, ভোট, প্রশিক্ষণ, পাবলিক অফিস এবং বৈষম্যের অবসানের জন্য উদযাপিত হয়েছিল।

ভারতেও ভারতের নাইটিংগেল নামে খ্যাত সরোজিনী নাইডুর জন্মবার্ষিকী উপলক্ষে ১৩ ফেব্রুয়ারি জাতীয় মহিলা দিবস পালন করা হয়। তিনি ভারতীয় জাতীয় কংগ্রেসের প্রথম মহিলা রাষ্ট্রপতি ছিলেন (১৯২৫)। তিনি ছিলেন ইউনাইটেড প্রদেশগুলির প্রথম মহিলা রাজ্যপাল, যা বর্তমানে উত্তরপ্রদেশ নামে পরিচিত।

2. Whose effort led to the widow remarriage act of 1856?

a) Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar

b) Ram mohan Roy

c) R. N. Tagore

d) Gandhi

Ans. a) Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar

He was an Indian educator and social reformer. Born on 26 sep. 1820 and died on 29 July 1891. He is considered the father of Bengali Prose. The Hindu Remarriage Act, 1856 enacted on 26 July. It was drafted by Lord Dalhousie and passed by Lord Canning.

তিনি একজন ভারতীয় শিক্ষাবিদ এবং সমাজ সংস্কারক ছিলেন। 26 সেপ্টেম্বর 1820 সালে তিনি জন্মগ্রহণ  এবং 29 জুলাই 1891 সালে তিনি মারা যান। তিনি বাংলা গদ্যের জনক হিসাবে বিবেচিত হন। ২ জুলাই হিন্দু পুনর্বিবাহ আইন, 1856 সালে কার্যকর করা হয়েছিল। এটি লর্ড ডালহৌসি দ্বারা খসড়া করা হয়েছিল এবং লর্ড ক্যানিং দ্বারা পাস হয়েছিল।

3. The committee on the status of women in India was formed in

a) 1971

b) 1989

c) 1982

d) 1999

Ans. a) 1971

4. Who said ‘one is not born a woman, one becomes a woman’?

a) Simone de Beauvoir

b) Wollstonecraft

c) Millet

d) None of the above

Ans. a) Simone de Beauvoir

She was born 9 January 1908 and died on 14 April 1986. She was a French writer, existentialist, feminist and social theorist. When a girl's body matures, society reacts in an increasingly hostile and threatening manner. Slowly a girl becomes a flesh. A girl is forced to think that she is flesh though she does not want to think like this. Society forces her to think that way.

তিনি জন্মগ্রহণ করেছিলেন ৯ জানুয়ারী ১৯০৮ এবং তিনি  ১৪ এপ্রিল